Saussurea lyrata

Saussurea lyrata

Native to:
Australia | Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Hainan | India | Japan | Korea | Laos | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | Nepal | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Saussurea
Species:
Saussurea lyrata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate after cold stratification; surface sow on moist medium.

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